Exchange servers must use approved DoD certificates.
Severity | Group ID | Group Title | Version | Rule ID | Date | STIG Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | V-228355 | SRG-APP-000033 | EX16-MB-000020 | SV-228355r879530_rule | 2023-12-18 | 2 |
| Description |
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| Server certificates are required for many security features in Exchange; without them, the server cannot engage in many forms of secure communication. Failure to implement valid certificates makes it virtually impossible to secure Exchange's communications. |
| ℹ️ Check |
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| Open the Exchange Management Shell and enter the following command: Get-ExchangeCertificate | Select CertificateDomains, issuer If the value of "CertificateDomains" does not indicate it is issued by the DoD, this is a finding. |
| ✔️ Fix |
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| Remove the non-DoD certificate and import the correct DoD certificates. |